Amid rising electric bills, states are under pressure to insulate regular household and business ratepayers from the costs of feeding Big Tech’s energy-hungry data centers.
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Blaster_M@lemmy.world 3 days ago
Those roofs look ripe for solar panel placement. What’s the holdup?
Cort@lemmy.world 2 days ago
It’s cheaper in the short term to just buy from the grid. If this whole AI thing doesn’t work out, then losses are minimal
JoeDyrt@lemmy.ca 2 days ago
Agree! Get off the grid if you don’t want to foot the bill for ai farms!